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Inconsistent behavior in low-quality review queue with comment votes [duplicate]

I recently completed a couple of Low-Quality-Post reviews on Science-Fiction & Fantasy. The one that turned up first allowed me to upvote the comment there. The second one to turn up did not allow ...
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No way to remove accidental upvote on a comment [duplicate]

I frequently upvote someone's comment only to realise I've fat-fingered it (especially easy to do on a touch phone, but I've also done it with a mouse) and clicked someone else's comment. ...
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Analyst badge: 10 comments with score of 10 or more

I see that Area 51 has an Analyst badge — Left 10 comments with score of 10 or more. It also has the Commentator (10 comments) and Pundit (10 comments/5 score) badges, which the SE sites all ...
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Is it okay to upvote answers posted in comments?

I recently received an answer to one of my questions posted as a comment. I upvoted the comment and suggested that the commenter post it as an answer. Was it appropriate to upvote the comment? The ...
31 votes
7 answers
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Transfer upvotes on comments to stars in chat

When a comment conversation is moved by moderators to a chat room, the upvotes on those comments are lost. If a comment had 20 upvotes, there is nothing to indicate that once it has been moved to ...
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Flagging a comment temporarily hides the upvote button/indication

After flagging a comment, the upvote button/indicator will disappear, until you reload the page. Here is an example where I already upvoted the post (and the upvote button is visible in a 'permanently ...
354 votes
28 answers
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Allow downvoting comments

Answers and questions allow both upvoting and downvoting - comments, however, only allow upvoting. I think it would be useful to allow downvoting of comments for two reasons: First, if you ...
179 votes
2 answers
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How does comment voting and flagging work?

Comments can now be upvoted and flagged. How do those features work? Do users get rep for their upvoted comments? Do upvoted comments have any effect on comment sorting? And can users see their own ...
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Can you display upvote count near the comments posted under Profile section? [duplicate]

I want to track how close I am to getting the Pundit badge but I just don't seem to find a way. Leave 10 comments with score of 5 or more. While I am able to see all the comments posted under my ...
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Show a popup when clicking the upvote button on already upvoted comment

When you try to revote or retract your vote for a post (answer or question) you see the following message: But there is no notification about the same actions on comments, only a tooltip: Please add ...
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Users should not be able to upvote comments they have flagged

After a user upvotes a comment, the option to flag as noise/offensive/spam disappears, while the up arrow icon "sticks" permanently. This has caused minor grumbling but is generally accepted as by ...
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Shouldn't comment upvote buttons on locked questions be visibly disabled? [duplicate]

On locked questions, the upvote / downvote buttons (for the question and for the answers) are disabled, as in this screenshot: However, upvote buttons on comments appear as if you could upvote ...
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Comment upvote, undo, and then re-upvote: why not?

I recently tried to un-upvote a comment, and received a message that if I did so, I would not be able to upvote it again: Are you sure you want to undo your upvote on this comment? You will not be ...
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How to comment on a question on another Stack Exchange site I newly joined? [duplicate]

I'm new to the area this question was posted in, and I don't have a "correct" answer to hand, but I want to get them a clue as to why the question is not perhaps the right rabbithole, and ...
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Display votes next to comments in User → All Actions → Comments tab [duplicate]

Just as the number of votes is displayed next to an answer in the Answers tab (https://site.stackexchange.com/users/userid/?tab=answers), can we also have the number of votes displayed next to a ...

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